Why Choose SKI

At Southwest Kidney Institute (SKI), we believe in partnering with our patients, their families and referring physicians to develop a personalized treatment plan to meet the patient’s medical and lifestyle needs. Our mission is to “Improve the lives of our patients by providing customized, comprehensive, high quality kidney care.”

Our goal is to make treatment clear and manageable for you and your family and provide seamless, comprehensive care focused on quality of life. We call it our “Continuum of Caring.”

Continuum of Caring

We know that managing a chronic or persistent medical issue is harder for the patient and caregivers if treatment includes multiple providers. That’s why SKI offers the full spectrum of care under one roof:

Early diagnosis

Renal transplant

Kidney anemia management

Treatment of peripheral vein and artery disease

Participation in cutting-edge research

Timely intervention and medical management of kidney disease

Dialysis

Vascular access care

Patient and caregiver education

In-office labs and ultrasound

Patient Portal

Through our online Patient Portal, patients can access test results, medical records, and care summaries 24/7. In addition, the portal enables easy appointment scheduling and cancellation.

Patient Education

We arm our patients with the information they need to be an active participant in managing their kidney disease. SKI offers on-site patient education classes as well as an online Patient Education Center.

Convenient Care

Find a Nearby Location SKI includes more than 40 interconnected locations across Arizona. Click below to find a SKI office near you.

Confidence in Care

Serving patients since 1980, SKI is one of the largest nephrology groups in the United States. Nationally recognized for renal care quality and research, SKI includes:

More than 60 Board Certified, fellowship-trained physicians, one-third of whom have been recognized as “Top Docs”

Certified mid-level providers